PATIENT CARE COORDINATOR

Universal Hospital Services Inc.; Eastmont (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and

401(K) with company match and stock

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Student Loan Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Loan Forgiveness Program

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Forest View Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan, seeks a Patient Care Coordinator to assess patient needs, coordinate plans, and liaise with hospital and community supports. The role emphasizes crisis intervention and coordinating post-hospitalization plans to ensure smooth transitions for patients.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field and involves collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to support patients and families through discharge and aftercare

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work or other related human service field

Responsibilities

• Performs psychosocial assessments and evaluates patient needs, identifying presenting problems
• Maintains relationships with community resource providers, particularly emphasizing facilitation of the referral process and providing continuity of care.
• Accurately completes case notes on a continual basis which are factual, up to date and descriptive. All case notes are entered into the required data system according to current policy
• Assists in after care supports and post-hospitalization community supports as needed.
• Attends and participates in team meetings as needed and required.
• Schedule discharge appointments within appropriate time frame
• Performs other duties as assigned/required by this position.

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work or other related human service field

Job description

Responsibilities

Benefit Highlights:

• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) of 6.46 hours biweekly accrued
• Basic Life Insurance of 1x your salary
• Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
• Student Loan Reimbursement Program (Up to $200 per month)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Loan Forgiveness Program
• Pet Insurance and much more

Forest View Hospital, located just seven miles southeast of downtown Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a private 108 bed psychiatric facility that serves children, adolescents and adults. We are licensed by the State of Michigan, fully accredited by The Joint Commission and we bring more than 45 years of experience to the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of behavioral health problems. As a part of our continued success and growth, we are seeking qualified applicants for a Patient Care Coordinator .

The Patient Care Coordinator interviews patients and their families coordinating plans, programs, and activities that meet their emotional and social needs. Provides crisis intervention, assisting patients in understanding the implications and complexities of life situations, relationships, and its impacts on lifestyle. Serves as a liaison between the hospital, governmental, and external supports.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Performs psychosocial assessments and evaluates patient needs, identifying presenting problems
• Maintains relationships with community resource providers, particularly emphasizing facilitation of the referral process and providing continuity of care.
• Accurately completes case notes on a continual basis which are factual, up to date and descriptive. All case notes are entered into the required data system according to current policy
• Assists in after care supports and post-hospitalization community supports as needed.
• Attends and participates in team meetings as needed and required.
• Schedule discharge appointments within appropriate time frame
• Performs other duties as assigned/required by this position.

Qualifications

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work or other related human service field

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

About Universal Health Services

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 300 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com